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Relative to "steam rooms" like Turkish bath a Finnish sauna is rather dry (relative humidity under 50%). Keeping the humidity in check is how the 80-100 °C temperature can be bearable in the first place.


Yes. Finnish spas and some swimming halls have a "steam sauna" which is lower temperature and very steamy, more like the Turkish bath, but still with wooden multi-level benches.




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